Private Libraries in Renaissance England. Vol. I - VI

Fehrenback, R. J.; Leedam-Green, E. S. (editors)

Published by Adam Matthew Publications, Marlborough, 1992

About this Item

6 volumes, 8vo (23.5 cm), XXIII, 324 pp; XXXIV, 284 pp; XXXII, 285 pp; XXXII, 349 pp; XXXIV, 389 pp; XXXIV, 325 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spines and front boards (ownership entries on the front free endpapers). This collection comprises catalogues of Tudor and early Stuart book-lists. "Private Libraries in Renaissance England" (PLRE) is a significant and ongoing editorial project dedicated to the history of private book ownership in early modern Britain. The first six volumes contain PLRE 1 - 150. Volume 7 was published in 2009, completing 162 Renaissance book-lists contained in Oxford University inventories.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Private Libraries in Renaissance England. Vol. I - VI
• Publisher: Adam Matthew Publications, Marlborough
• Publication Date: 1992
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
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